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Country legend Merle Haggard dies at 79 of pneumonia. Merle Haggard knew the inside of prison cells and box cars as intimately as he did some of the biggest stages in the world. He was a member of country musicâs Mount Rushmore, yet he never lost touch with his working-class beginnings.
Conway Twitty, 59, Dies on Tour; Country Star Had 50 No. 1 Songs. Conway Twitty, the country and western singer who brought a rich, throaty tone to dozens of steamy ballads over four decades in the music business, died yesterday at the Cox Medical Center in Springfield, Mo. He was 59. The cause of death was a ruptured blood vessel in his stomach, hospital officials said. Mr. Twitty collapsed Friday night on his tour bus after a performance in nearby Branson, Mo. Mr. Twitty, whose real name was Harold Jenkins -- he was poring over a map one day and noticed the towns of Conway, Ark., and Twitty, Tex.